#26792: cache.get_or_set() calculates the default key value in case it is already cached -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: dvska | Owner: nobody Type: Bug | Status: new Component: Core (Cache system) | Version: 1.9 Severity: Normal | Resolution: Keywords: | Triage Stage: | Unreviewed Has patch: 1 | Needs documentation: 0 Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0 Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0 -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by dvska):
* needs_better_patch: => 0 * needs_tests: => 0 * needs_docs: => 0 Old description: > The check "if default is None" causing an unconditional calculation of > the default value. > > Behaviour before patch: > {{{ > def heavy_routine_whose_result_to_be_cached(): > return todays_weather_forecast_calculated > > ... > cache.set('todays_weather_forecast', > heavy_routine_which_result_to_be_cached()) > ... > val = cache.get_or_set('todays_weather_forecast', > heavy_routine_which_result_to_be_cached()) ## calculates 2nd time, which > is unwanted behaviour > }}} > > Proposed patch -> https://github.com/django/django/pull/6824 New description: The check "if default is None" causing an unconditional calculation of the default value. Behaviour before patch: {{{ def heavy_routine_whose_result_to_be_cached(): return todays_weather_forecast_calculated ... cache.set('todays_weather_forecast', heavy_routine_whose_result_to_be_cached()) ... val = cache.get_or_set('todays_weather_forecast', heavy_routine_which_result_to_be_cached()) ## calculates 2nd time, which is unwanted behaviour }}} Proposed patch -> https://github.com/django/django/pull/6824 -- -- Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/26792#comment:1> Django <https://code.djangoproject.com/> The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django updates" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-updates+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-updates@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-updates/063.fef55bd4411d697c31672c5c8a45625f%40djangoproject.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.